BELLINGS

Housing starts fell in July

Privately-owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.239 million, which was 12.4% below the revised June estimate and 13.5% below the July 2025 rate. The post Housing starts fell in July appeared first on ABA Banking Journal .

Privately-owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.239 million, which was 12.4% below the revised June estimate and 13.5% below the July 2025 rate. The post Housing starts fell in July appeared first on ABA Banking Journal .

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 62

Why it matters

July housing starts fell sharply, signaling a notable slowdown in residential construction that could influence economic growth and Fed rate expectations, making it a meaningful monetary-policy signal for credit-market professionals.